Man sought by Redwood City police for multiple violent assaults arrested
A parolee suspected in multiple violent assaults of people going about their day in and around Redwood City on Wednesday was arrested, authorities said.
United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Rome diverted for 2nd day in a row
For the second day in a row, a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Rome was diverted, this time to Canada because of a medical issue aboard the plane.
Sacramento County residents arrested in San Mateo armed robbery, attempted carjacking
Two men and a woman were arrested in San Mateo Tuesday evening following an armed robbery at a shopping center and attempted carjacking, police said Wednesday.
1st human West Nile virus cases reported in Santa Clara County, including 1 death
Santa Clara County reported the first two cases of West Nile virus in 2024, including one patient who died at a hospital this month, health authorities said Wednesday.
Oakland Roots soccer team to play 2025 home games at the Coliseum
The Oakland Roots soccer team announced it will play its home games for the 2025 season at the Oakland Coliseum while an interim stadium is built on the Coliseum complex grounds for the Roots and the Oakland Soul women's soccer team.
2 women killed in Vallejo house fire; 2 dogs also found dead
An early-morning fire at a home in Vallejo Monday left two people dead and also killed their two dogs, authorities said.
Watch: CHP helicopter rescues hiker suffering medical emergency in Solano County
A hiker in distress in Solano County was rescued by a California Highway Patrol helicopter over the weekend.
Harris, Walz set to host San Francisco fundraiser for West Coast donors
Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to her San Francisco roots for a fundraiser where she'll reportedly introduce her running mate Gov. Tim Walz to Bay Area donors.
Kids aged 11, 13 among suspects arrested for "violent and prolific" retail crime in SF
Two children aged 11 and 13 years old were among a group of suspects in what police called "violent and prolific" organized retail crime that included dozens of smash-and-grab robberies in San Francisco, police said Thursday.
Shooting outside Santa Cruz harborside restaurant leaves 2 critically hurt
A shooting outside a popular coastside restaurant in Santa Cruz left two people critically injured Thursday evening and a suspect was at large, authorities said.
Computer issue plagues BART commute for thousands of riders
The evening commute was a mess for BART riders as the system suffered a network computer outage meltdown on Thursday.
Report of shooting at UC Berkeley prompts search for armed suspect
A possible shooting at the University of California, Berkeley prompted a lockdown of part of the school and a search for an armed suspect, the university said.
Vegetation fire burns next to Highway 280 in San Jose
A fire burned vegetation next to Interstate Highway 280 in San Jose Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
Voting age for Oakland, Berkeley school boards lowered to 16
For the first time in California, 16- and 17-year-olds in Oakland and Berkeley will be allowed to vote in their respective school board elections in November.
Teens arrested in brutal assault in San Rafael's Canal neighborhood
Three teenage boys were arrested in San Rafael following a brutal assault on a victim using brass knuckles after an automated license plate reader identified their vehicle, police said.